Approach to a non-equilibrium steady sta
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JarosΕaw Piasecki; Rodrigo Soto
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Article
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2006
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Elsevier Science
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English
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We consider a non-interacting one-dimensional gas accelerated by a constant and uniform external field. The energy absorbed from the field is transferred via elastic collisions to a bath of scattering obstacles. At gas-obstacle encounters the particles of the gas acquire a fixed kinetic energy. The